IMDG Code books

Product Overview

Stay compliant with the latest regulations for the safe transport of dangerous goods by sea. The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), sets out essential guidelines for handling and transporting hazardous materials and marine pollutants.

The 2024 Edition (Amendment 42-24) was released in October 2024 and becomes mandatory from 1 January 2026, with voluntary application from 1 January 2025.

What’s included:

📘IMDG Code (Volumes 1 & 2)

Structured into 7 parts, the IMDG Code provides detailed regulations and procedures:

✔ Volume 1 (Parts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 & 7) covers:
• General provisions, definitions, and training
• Classification of dangerous goods
• Packing and tank requirements
• Consignment procedures
• Construction and testing of packagings, IBCs, large packagings, portable tanks, MEGCs, and road tank vehicles
• Transport operations

✔ Volume 2 (Part 3, Appendix A & B) includes:
• The Dangerous Goods List
• Special provisions and exceptions
• Generic and N.O.S. Proper Shipping Names
• A glossary of terms and an index

📗 IMDG Code Supplement

The Supplement contains key reference materials, including:
• Emergency Response Procedures (EmS Guide)
• Medical First Aid Guide (MFAG)
• Guidelines on pesticide use in ships
• INF Code for transporting irradiated nuclear fuel and radioactive waste

Who needs this?
These publications are vital for maritime administrations, shipping companies, manufacturers, packers, shippers, feeder services, and port authorities to ensure compliance and safety in the maritime transport of hazardous materials

Prices:

IMDG Code Vols 1 and 2 (IO200E) – GBP 195
IMDG Code Supplement (IM210E) – GBP 95

DELIVERY NOTICE: Due to ongoing shipping disruptions, we are currently only delivering to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. Any estimated delivery times are not guaranteed.

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